OIT cross country teams gain national rankings

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Oregon Tech's men's and women's cross country team made school history Wednesday when the Hustlin' Owls were ranked nationally for the first time.

OIT's men received their first votes of the season, and enough to move into the No. 21 slot in this week's national poll. The women were among the teams to receive votes in voting by coaches from around the country.

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